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package org.jiscinvolve.astrodabis.mallow.model.test.beta;

import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;

import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;

import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;

import org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.HibernateTemplate; 
import org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.HibernateDaoSupport; 

import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;

import org.jiscinvolve.astrodabis.mallow.model.test.*;

@Repository
public abstract class BetaFactoryBase
//extends HibernateDaoSupport
    {

    /**
     * Our debug logger.
     * 
     */
    private static Log log = LogFactory.getLog(BetaFactoryBase.class);

    /**
     * Public constructor.
     * 
     */
    public BetaFactoryBase()
        {
        }

    /**
     * Our Spring ApplicationContext.
     * 
    @Autowired
    protected ApplicationContext context;
     */

    /**
     * Get our Spring HibernateTemplate.
     * 
    public HibernateTemplate template()
        {
        return this.getHibernateTemplate();
        }
     */

    /**
     * Set our Spring HibernateTemplate.
     * Although this is inherited from HibernateDaoSupport, it needs to be defined in this class
     * for the @Autowired annotation to be picked up in the package scan.
     * 
    @Autowired
    public void setTemplate(HibernateTemplate template)
        {
        super.setHibernateTemplate(
            template
            );
        }
     */

    /**
     * Our Spring HibernateTemplate.
     * 
     */
    @Autowired
    protected HibernateTemplate template;

    protected HibernateTemplate template()
        {
        return this.template;
        }

    /**
     * Push changes to persistent objects to our database.
     * 
     */
    public void flush()
        {
        template().flush();
        }
    }

